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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

La Habana
meets Terrible Teddy.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Incense · Ambroxan

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with amber; Concentration not recorded leads with amber. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
19-69 La Habana bottle
19-69

La Habana

Concentration not recorded

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Penhaligon's Terrible Teddy bottle
Penhaligon's

Terrible Teddy

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedUnited Kingdom
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20202019
Leading accordsamber · balsamic · smokyamber · smoky · leather
Notes unique to this recordSaffron, Aldehydes, Elemi resin, Amber, Vanilla Absolute, Laotian Oud, Hyrax, CaramelLeather
Longevity / 53.62 · 77 votes3.18 · 612 votes
Projection / 42.44 · 72 votes2.15 · 640 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

La Habana

Eau de parfum · International listing · 100 mL bottle

Alcohol denat.(sd alcohol 39c) – Parfum (fragrance) - Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate – Ethylhexyl salicylate - Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane benzyl alcohol – Benzyl benzoate - Benzyl cinnamate – Cinnamal – Citral – Coumarin - Limonene – Eugenol – Alpha-isomethyl ionone – Linalool

Manufacturer website declaration for the specified edition. Check the supplied packaging for the formula applicable to your batch.

Source: 19-69 official international product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

Terrible Teddy

Eau de parfum · UK listing · 75 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Limonene, Linalool, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Eugenol, Benzyl benzoate, Benzyl alcohol, CI 14700 (red 4), CI 60730 (ext. violet 2), CI 19140 (yellow 5), CI 42090 (blue 1).

Source: Penhaligon’s official UK product ingredient dialog · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed amber and balsamic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed amber and smoky direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.